Dr. Jason Hilton

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jason Hilton is an Associate Professor at the University of Southampton specializing in demographic forecasting and Bayesian statistics. His research interests include human mortality and population forecasting, with a particular focus on methods for probabilistic forecasting of demographic components such as mortality, fertility, and migration. He has conducted consultancy work for various organizations including the Greater London Authority and the European Asylum Support Office, and is actively involved in research projects aimed at improving the estimation of refugee population demographics. His work incorporates applied Bayesian statistics and agent-based modeling to better understand population dynamics and kinship relationships. Jason teaches modules related to demographic methods and data science, contributing extensively to the academic community through his research and teaching activities.

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